- "This entire cat and mouse game has been a mere ruse to lure me away -- and possibly plunge me to my death!"
- ―Batman
"The Thief of Night" is the title to the first story in the 529th issue of the first Detective Comics ongoing comic book series published by DC Comics. The story was written by Doug Moench with artwork by Gene Colan and inks by Dick Giordano. It was colored by Adrienne Roy and lettered by Ben Oda. The second story in this issue features Green Arrow and is called "Getting Up III: Lost in the Ozone". It was written by Joey Cavalieri and illustrated by Paris Cullins and Frank Giacoia with coloring by Nansi Hoolahan and letters by Adam Kubert. The cover art illustration was rendered by Ed Hannigan and Dick Giordano. Both stories were edited by Len Wein with Nicola Cuti as assistant editor. This issue shipped with an August, 1983 cover date and carries a cover price of .60 cents per copy.
"The Thief of Night"[]
Featured characters
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Miscellaneous
"Getting Up III: Lost in the Ozone"[]
Featured characters
Supporting characters
Villains
Minor characters
Organizations
Races
Locations
- Star City
- Blueberry Hill Oldies Lounge
- First Avenue
Items
Vehicles
Miscellaneous
Notes & Trivia[]
- This is the first appearance of Anton Knight, aka the Thief of Night, aka the Night-Slayer. He is the primary antagonist of this issue.
- This is the first, and to date, only known appearance of Frank, a Wayne Foundation board member.
- This is the first, and to date, only known appearance of Forrester, a reporter for Picture News.
- This is the first, and to date, only known appearance of James.
Recommended Reading[]
See also[]
Batman Media
The World of Batman
Batman miscellaneous
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